The European Convention on Human Rights can now be invoked by 800 million people across 46 member states. It is the most developed and successful system of international legal protection for fundamental human rights in existence.

The first two editions of this widely used work was designed to address the challenge faced by undergraduate and postgraduate students in comprehending the extensive, complex and lengthy jurisprudence emanating from Strasbourg. This updated edition continues that mission. It provides a selection of the leading jurisprudence, together with commentary, enabling readers to gain a critical and contemporary understanding of the major rights and freedoms guaranteed by the ECHR and its Protocols.

Separate chapters are devoted to each of the fundamental rights, providing an in-depth analysis of the rights and freedoms and their limitations. An examination of the background to the creation of the Convention, and the constantly developing system of adjudication and remedies at the European level are also included.

Cases, Materials, and Commentary on the European Convention on Human Rights is essential reading for all those wishing to gain full understanding of this vital and ever-developing area of law.

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About the Author:

Alastair Mowbray is Professor of Public Law at the university of Nottingham. He has published books and many academic papers on the ECHR. For twenty years he has taught undergraduate and postgraduate students about the Convention. In addition he has given numerous specialist lectures and seminars on the Convention to academics, judges, lawyers and government officials from a range of countries.

Review:

Review from previous edition: "Mowbray's Cases and Materials provides the reader with an exhaustive and up to date account of the case law and other developments, as well as an expert commentary, which links the main cases to other related and newer cases and offers academic critique of theCourt's decisions."

Book Description Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 2012. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 3rd Revised edition. Language: English . Brand New Book. The European Convention on Human Rights can now be invoked by 800 million people across 47 member States. It is the most developed and successful system of international legal protection for fundamental human rights in existence. The first two editions of this widely used and highly praised work were designed to address the challenge faced by undergraduate and postgraduate students in comprehending the extensive, complex and lengthy jurisprudence emanating from Strasbourg. This updated edition continues that mission. It provides a selection of the leading jurisprudence, together with commentary, enabling readers to gain a critical and contemporary understanding of the major rights and freedoms guaranteed by the ECHR. Separate chapters are devoted to each of the fundamental rights, providing an in-depth analysis of the rights and freedoms and their limitations. An examination of the background to the creation of the Convention, and the constantly developing system of adjudication and remedies at the European level are also included. Cases, Materials, and Commentary on the European Convention on Human Rights is essential reading for all those wishing to gain a full understanding of this vital and ever-developing area of law. Bookseller Inventory # AAZ9780199577361

Book Description Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 2012. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 3rd Revised edition. Language: English . Brand New Book. The European Convention on Human Rights can now be invoked by 800 million people across 47 member States. It is the most developed and successful system of international legal protection for fundamental human rights in existence. The first two editions of this widely used and highly praised work were designed to address the challenge faced by undergraduate and postgraduate students in comprehending the extensive, complex and lengthy jurisprudence emanating from Strasbourg. This updated edition continues that mission. It provides a selection of the leading jurisprudence, together with commentary, enabling readers to gain a critical and contemporary understanding of the major rights and freedoms guaranteed by the ECHR. Separate chapters are devoted to each of the fundamental rights, providing an in-depth analysis of the rights and freedoms and their limitations. An examination of the background to the creation of the Convention, and the constantly developing system of adjudication and remedies at the European level are also included. Cases, Materials, and Commentary on the European Convention on Human Rights is essential reading for all those wishing to gain a full understanding of this vital and ever-developing area of law. Bookseller Inventory # AAU9780199577361

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Book Description Oxford University Press, 2012. Book Condition: New. 2012. 3rd Edition. Paperback. The third edition of the extraordinarily comprehensive Cases, Materials and Commentary on the European Convention on Human Rights' provides students with an invaluable guide to the key jurisprudence of the European Court, as well as essential background on the creation of the Convention. Num Pages: 936 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNDC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1410. . . . . . . Bookseller Inventory # V9780199577361

Book Description Oxford University Press. Book Condition: New. 2012. 3rd Edition. Paperback. The third edition of the extraordinarily comprehensive Cases, Materials and Commentary on the European Convention on Human Rights' provides students with an invaluable guide to the key jurisprudence of the European Court, as well as essential background on the creation of the Convention. Num Pages: 936 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNDC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1410. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bookseller Inventory # V9780199577361